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[[Peter Young (Series 89)|Peter Young]] played [[Martin Jasper]], with Peter Young winning {{score|99|94}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sam Quek]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | [[Peter Young (Series 89)|Peter Young]] played [[Martin Jasper]], with Peter Young winning {{score|99|94}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Sam Quek]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Susie Dent]]. | ||
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+ | NOTE: In Round 5, Dictionary Corner did not mention that Jasper's declaration of {{word|trices {{x}}}} was invalid, although it made no difference to the outcome of the game. | ||
==Rounds== | ==Rounds== | ||
{{Rounds-start|Peter Young|Martin Jasper}} | {{Rounds-start|Peter Young|Martin Jasper}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |1 |NRDNAUILA|DIURNAL |RADIAL |RAINLAND* | + | {{R-letters |1 |NRDNAUILA|DIURNAL |RADIAL |RAINLAND* | 7|0 | 8}} |
− | {{R-letters |2 |RPTEAENLI|PETALINE | + | {{R-letters |2 |RPTEAENLI|PETALINE |PAINTER |PETENLAIR*, PLANERITE*| 15|0 | 26}} |
{{R-numbers |3 | 100|8|7|2|3|10| 389 | {{R-numbers |3 | 100|8|7|2|3|10| 389 | ||
|388 {{x}} | |388 {{x}} | ||
− | |390| | + | |390|sol2=100 × 8 ÷ 2 − 7 − 3 |
|rr=389|solrr=(7 × 2 − 10) × 100 − 8 − 3 | |rr=389|solrr=(7 × 2 − 10) × 100 − 8 − 3 | ||
|15|7|36}} | |15|7|36}} | ||
{{R-TTT |DROPSTHE|When someone drops the vase, it can become this hundreds of years later.|POTSHERD}} | {{R-TTT |DROPSTHE|When someone drops the vase, it can become this hundreds of years later.|POTSHERD}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |4 |TRFEOERKO|FERRET |FERRET |FOETOR*, FOOTER, KORERO*, REFOOT*, REROOF*, RETOOK*, ROOFER*, ROOTER*, TORERO* | + | {{R-letters |4 |TRFEOERKO|FERRET |FERRET |FOETOR*, FOOTER, KORERO*, REFOOT*, REROOF*, RETOOK*, ROOFER*, ROOTER*, TORERO*| 21|13 | 42}} |
− | {{R-letters |5 |CRSTEAOIA|COASTER | | + | {{R-letters |5 |CRSTEAOIA|COASTER |{{wronglyallowed|TRICES}}|ACATRIES* | 28|13 | 50}} |
{{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|6|1|7|5| 299 | {{R-numbers |6 | 75|50|6|1|7|5| 299 | ||
|299|sol1=50 × 6 − 1 | |299|sol1=50 × 6 − 1 | ||
|299|sol2=50 × 6 − 1 | |299|sol2=50 × 6 − 1 | ||
|38|23|60}} | |38|23|60}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |7 |YMEGANDIG|GAMINE |GAMING |MAGINED* | 44|29 | 67}} | + | {{R-letters |7 |YMEGANDIG|GAMINE |GAMING |MAGINED* | 44|29 | 67}} |
− | {{R-letters |8 |NGTEOIRBA|BERATING |BERATING |ABORIGEN*, ABORTING*, BARITONE, BIOAGENT*, OBTAINER*, ORANGITE*, REBATING*, REOBTAIN* | + | {{R-letters |8 |NGTEOIRBA|BERATING |BERATING |ABORIGEN*, ABORTING*, BARITONE, BIOAGENT*, OBTAINER*, ORANGITE*, REBATING*, REOBTAIN*| 52|37 | 75}} |
{{R-numbers |9 | 100|7|8|1|8|10| 791 | {{R-numbers |9 | 100|7|8|1|8|10| 791 | ||
|791|sol1=100 × 8 − 1 − 8 | |791|sol1=100 × 8 − 1 − 8 | ||
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|62|47|85}} | |62|47|85}} | ||
{{R-TTT |SUEDEEND|The plain brown loaf wasn't one of the tournament favourites.|UNSEEDED}} | {{R-TTT |SUEDEEND|The plain brown loaf wasn't one of the tournament favourites.|UNSEEDED}} | ||
− | {{R-letters |10|RCHEIOTWO|CHEROOT | + | {{R-letters |10|RCHEIOTWO|CHEROOT |CHEROOT |OCHROITE* | 69|54 | 93}} |
− | {{R-letters |11|CGDAEIFAN|DEFACING | + | {{R-letters |11|CGDAEIFAN|DEFACING |DEFACING | | 77|62 |101}} |
− | {{R-letters |12|MDSOIETQO|MOODIEST |MOODIEST | + | {{R-letters |12|MDSOIETQO|MOODIEST |MOODIEST |DOOMIEST*, SODOMITE*| 85|70 |109}} |
− | {{R-letters |13|NSTHUEOSL|SLEUTHS |HUSTLES |LOTHNESS* | + | {{R-letters |13|NSTHUEOSL|SLEUTHS |HUSTLES |LOTHNESS* | 92|77 |117}} |
{{R-numbers |14| 75|6|10|10|7|7| 742 | {{R-numbers |14| 75|6|10|10|7|7| 742 | ||
− | |743|sol1=75 × 10 − 6 − | + | |743|sol1=75 × 10 − 6 − 7 ÷ 7 |
− | |743|sol2=75 × 10 − 6 − | + | |743|sol2=75 × 10 − 6 − 7 ÷ 7 |
|rr=742|solrr=75 × 10 − (7 − 6 + 7) | |rr=742|solrr=75 × 10 − (7 − 6 + 7) | ||
|99|84|127}} | |99|84|127}} |
Latest revision as of 01:10, 11 June 2024
Episode 8291 was broadcast on 10 June 2024, as part of Series 89.
Peter Young played Martin Jasper, with Peter Young winning 99 – 94. The Dictionary Corner guest was Sam Quek, and the lexicographer was Susie Dent.
NOTE: In Round 5, Dictionary Corner did not mention that Jasper's declaration of trices ☓ was invalid, although it made no difference to the outcome of the game.
Rounds
Rnd | Selection | Peter Young | Score | Martin Jasper | Others | Max. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | NRDNAUILA | DIURNAL | 7 – 0 | RADIAL | RAINLAND* | 8 |
2 | RPTEAENLI | PETALINE | 15 – 0 | PAINTER | PETENLAIR*, PLANERITE* | 26 |
3 | 100 8 7 2 3 10 → 389 | 388 ☓ | 15 – 7 | 390
100 × 8 ÷ 2 − 7 − 3 |
RR: 389 = (7 × 2 − 10) × 100 − 8 − 3 |
36 |
TTT | DROPSTHE | When someone drops the vase, it can become this hundreds of years later. | POTSHERD | |||
4 | TRFEOERKO | FERRET | 21 – 13 | FERRET | FOETOR*, FOOTER, KORERO*, REFOOT*, REROOF*, RETOOK*, ROOFER*, ROOTER*, TORERO* | 42 |
5 | CRSTEAOIA | COASTER | 28 – 13 | TRICES wrongly allowed | ACATRIES* | 50 |
6 | 75 50 6 1 7 5 → 299 | 299
50 × 6 − 1 |
38 – 23 | 299
50 × 6 − 1 |
|
60 |
7 | YMEGANDIG | GAMINE | 44 – 29 | GAMING | MAGINED* | 67 |
8 | NGTEOIRBA | BERATING | 52 – 37 | BERATING | ABORIGEN*, ABORTING*, BARITONE, BIOAGENT*, OBTAINER*, ORANGITE*, REBATING*, REOBTAIN* | 75 |
9 | 100 7 8 1 8 10 → 791 | 791
100 × 8 − 1 − 8 |
62 – 47 | 791
100 × 8 − 1 − 8 |
|
85 |
TTT | SUEDEEND | The plain brown loaf wasn't one of the tournament favourites. | UNSEEDED | |||
10 | RCHEIOTWO | CHEROOT | 69 – 54 | CHEROOT | OCHROITE* | 93 |
11 | CGDAEIFAN | DEFACING | 77 – 62 | DEFACING | 101 | |
12 | MDSOIETQO | MOODIEST | 85 – 70 | MOODIEST | DOOMIEST*, SODOMITE* | 109 |
13 | NSTHUEOSL | SLEUTHS | 92 – 77 | HUSTLES | LOTHNESS* | 117 |
14 | 75 6 10 10 7 7 → 742 | 743
75 × 10 − 6 − 7 ÷ 7 |
99 – 84 | 743
75 × 10 − 6 − 7 ÷ 7 |
RR: 742 = 75 × 10 − (7 − 6 + 7) |
127 |
15 | INHALERQU | 99 – 94 | HARLEQUIN
(5 seconds) |
137 |